The Wild and Untamed Amazon Part 1 of 2
Standing 120 feet up on the steep canopy tower, our guide points excitedly. We glimpse a rainbow of feathers, and 3 macaws fly rapidly through the tall trees. Their bright plumage is stark contrast...
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Dubbed ‘The Reliquary of the Americas’ with some 40 churches and chapels, and 16 convents and monasteries with their respective cloisters in the Old Town alone, it’s easy to understand why. Most people...
View ArticleThe Wild and Untamed Amazon Part 2 of 2
This is Part 2 of the Amazon Jungle trip, Part 1 is here if you’d like to read it first. JUNGLE ACTIVITIES Everywhere, from forest floor to the treetops, the jungle was seething with all manner of...
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Our Unforgettable Experience in Quito
Happy Children of Quito It was a very special encounter dating back to a decision I made in 2002. It touched me more than all of Ecuador’s beauty and diversity. My decision changed a life for a...
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Otavalo Markets – The Colour of South America
Delightful coloured Hats at Otavalo Otavalo is a must-see destination in Ecuador. Just under two hours’ drive north from Quito, the journey itself is a treat. We travel through the beautiful Andean...
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Climbing the Clock Towers of La Basilica
La Basilica Quito Climbing to the Clock Towers at La Basilica is fun – but it’s no Stairway to Heaven. As if Quito is not high enough we are going higher. Unlike climbing to the bell tower at Notre...
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450 Nautical Miles around Galapagos Islands
The Athala II Route 8 days aboard the Athala in the Enchanted Islands of the Galapagos 1000km off the coast of Ecuador and a full circumnavigation of Isabella island. We are in one of the few boats...
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The Galapagos Journey of a Lifetime
Giant Marina Iguana at Espinosa Point aka Iguana City “Dear Guests – prepare for a Wet landing” – what the heck? I thought this was a luxury cruise! Of course a wet landing merely means to get ones...
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The Human Galapagos
Thousands of Photos taken Daily on Galapagos Islands One of the reasons people travel to the Galapagos Islands is because they, along with the animals of the Galapagos have been left so untouched by...
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Child Sponsorship – A Small Investment for Life!
Gifts received from our sponsored child and her family Never for one minute, back in 2002 when I joined Tear Fund in sponsorship, did I think that I would meet our sponsored child. It was a ‘Small...
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